Berrien County Youth Fair contest on tap Sunday

Winners have weeklong duties.

Winners have weeklong duties.

August 11, 2006|Tribune Staff Report

BERRIEN SPRINGS -- Seventeen contestants will compete for the crown of Berrien County Youth Fair King and Queen Sunday at 3 p.m. The free event will be in the Grandstand at the Berrien County Youth Fair, 9122 Old U.S. 31, Berrien Springs. Awards for the contest include scholarships donated by Michael and Clara Smith in memory of Al Barbott, a past BCYF president, savings bonds from the Doug Wise family, gift certificates, jewelry, trophies, banners, crowns and medallions. The King, Queen, Miss Congeniality and Mr. Congeniality will represent the Youth Fair at all events during the week. The contestants are juniors or seniors from high schools in Berrien County and a current exhibitor in the fair. They are: